[Libreoffice] UX opportunity ... / Easy Hacks

Andy Brown andy at the-martin-byrd.net
Wed Nov 10 08:25:53 PST 2010


On Wed Nov 10 2010 07:25:42 GMT-0800 (PST)  Joop Kiefte wrote:
> 2010/11/10 Michel RENON <michel.renon at free.fr>:
>>>> - add a menu "Save a copy as..."
>>> Isn't that the same as the "Export" menu?
>> it's very similar, but not the same :
>> in Calc, you can export only in xhtml or pdf, and "save as" allows ods, sxw,
>> xls, csv...
> 
> As far as I understand, Export is for non-reversable saving. All items
> from the "Save as" list are readable.
> 
> Maybe a good idea to make this a bit more monkey-proof...

Jumping in for a bit.  There is an extension that allows saving in 
several formats at once, 
http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/en/search/node/multi-save , 
maybe this is something that could be adapted to have a "save copy as" 
choice on the file menu.



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